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Blog Tour Sign Up for My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century!

I am so excited! Shane, the fantabulous blogger over at ITCHING FOR BOOKS, is hosting my first ever book tour, and the post is now live for you to sign up!!

The tour will run from August 20 - 31 and will have 25 stops. Review copies will be available, as well as fun guest posts and interviews =)

To sign up, send an email to Shane (shanereads@yahoo.com) and make sure to include your Blog Name, Blog URL,thepost date you'd like (all the dates are listed on her blog), and what kind of post you'd li...

My New PM Announcement!! REARVIEW MIRROR, a YA Thriller

So I'm just filled with good news lately :) Two weeks ago I shared my exciting Author Endorsement from Lisa T. Bergren for My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century, and then yesterday I shared my beautiful new Countdown Buttonfor my debut. Well, today I have exciting news about a brand new book that I've been dying to tell you about!

Here is the Publisher's Marketplace announcement that went live Friday:

Author of MY SUPER SWEET SIXTEENTH CENTURY Rachel Harris's REARVIEW MIRROR, in which a girl hears h...

The Countdown Is On....

The days of summer are flying by, and that means one thing: September will be here before I know it.

EEP!!

I'm so excited....and terrified....for my baby to be out in the world! And now I have a fun new tool to show my impatience. My awesome friend/critique partner/friend/blog sister/guru of all things technical and cool, Trisha Wolfe, made me a countdown button, and I'd be absolutely thrilled if you'd like to grab it to add to your own site, too :)

Get the Countdown Creator Pro widget and many...

Squeeing Over Lisa T. Bergren's Author Endorsement & Early Praise for My Super Sweet 16th Century

Although my debut MY SUPER SWEET SIXTEENTH CENTURY won't be out for a few more months (come on September!!), and most ARCs (advanced reader copies) have yet to be made available to the public, early praise has been building from fellow authors....

And I've done about a bazillion happy dances because of it!

Yesterday I added to this site the press kit and sale sheet for MY SUPER SWEET SIXTEENTH CENTURY, as well as all the excerpts, book trailer, and 'Praise Page.' And I was able to add the lates...

Spotlight on Glamorous Ilusions by Lisa Tawn Bergren

Yesterday my husband sent me out on a day of pampering...I had my haircut, dyed, and styled (for just overfour hours!), followed by a pedicure and manicure. While that was refreshing and rejuvenating, a wonderful addition to my day of R&R was my beloved Kindle, andmy copy of GLAMOROUS ILLUSIONS by Lisa T. Bergren. (FYI, she's the author of one of my other all time favorite series, RIVER OF TIME)

This book swept me away and though I'd had a slight jump start on it, I read almost the entire thin...

Reveal: ALL THE BROKEN PIECES by Cindi Madsen

I am so excited to be one of the many bloggers sharing thisreveal with you today. Cindi Madsen is my girl...she is sweet and hilarious and mega talented, and her debut, ALL THE BROKEN PIECES, will finally hit standsthis December! I say "finally" because I have been dying to read this one....read the blurb and excerpt below to see why :)

ALL THE BROKEN PIECES

Cindi Madsen

A Gothic mystery

What if your life wasn’t your own?

Liv comes out of a coma with no memory of her past and two distinct, warrin...

Victoria Scott's THE COLLECTOR: A DANTE WALKER NOVEL

Happy dance time!! One of my critique partners and friends, Victoria Scott, has some big...and delicious...news to share today. Her baby, THE COLLECTOR: A DANTE WALKER NOVEL, has a beyond HOT cover, and it is with great pleasure that Ishare it with you....


.....Just let it be known now that me and Trisha Wolfe totally called dibs on him like a year ago!

Dante Walker is flippin’ awesome, and he knows it. His good looks, killer charm, and stellar confidence have made him one of hell’s best—a soul...

Did You Miss A Snippet?

So by now you know that my debut, MY SUPER SWEET SIXTEENTH CENTURY, has a brand new look :)

Last week Icelebrated bysharing TWO never-before-seen sneak peeks, the first look atmy new book trailer, AND hosting an International Giveaway. The winners have allbeen notified--3 from the US, one from Canada, one from the UK, and one from Egypt....a pretty cool and diverse group, so mad props to Rafflecopter. The prizes will be in the mail Friday, so congratulations again to all the winners!

During the...

My Super Sweet Secret at YA Bound

For those of you who may not have seen the post at YA Bound yesterday, I have some very exciting news! My baby has gotten a facelift :)

Here's part of my original post copied from YA Bound:

As you may remember MY SUPER SWEET SIXTEENTH CENTURY had a cover reveal a couple months ago. And every single one of the bloggers involved were fantabulous. Y’all made that day so special and fun for me, and over the course of the day, I think I must’ve done at least a zillion happy dances. Complete with jaz...

Happy Book Birthday: UNDERWORLD by Meg Cabot

I LOVE birthdays...mine was last week and I am still celebrating :) And book birthdays are always full of excitement. There's just something about heading to my local bookstore on release day and getting it in my hands the day it comes out.

Today, I'm shining a spotlight on UNDERWORLD by Meg Cabot over at YA Bound. Here's a little taste of both the book and my review, as well as links to find out more.

Publication Date: May 8, 2012 by Point

Hardcover 336 pages

ABANDON BOOK 2

Escape from the real...